Turkish Rail Official Visits Milwaukee Rail Sites
A Turkish State Railways delegation visits the Milwaukee system to study modern maintenance practices. They tour West Salem heavy rail laying, Tomah shops, and concrete pipe production, observing mechanized construction, track work, and cooperative labor programs amid a two day Milwaukee visit arranged through the Association of American Railways.
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Milwaukee Good
Ansac
West Salem
Tomah
Milwaukee
Anary
Dele
Association of American Railways
Orhin
Turkish delegation travels by rail through multiple cities
H Erol counselor of embassy and J H Dietz trainmaster accompany a Turkish delegation starting in New York City and Chicago, with Gay Kelp an assistant engineer. The group routes via Milwaukee Road to Seattle and Portland and returns via New York Pennsylvania lines, highlighting officials from the Milwaukee road and the Chicago office.
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H. Erol
Ansac
la Crosse
Chicago
Gay Kelp
Milwaukee Road
New York City
New York Central
Seattle
Wash
Portland
Ore
New York
J. H. Dietz
Librarians Discuss Cooperation at Chippewa Falls Conference
A visitor at the northwest library conference in Chippewa Falls heard county librarian Mrs. Edna Schaller emphasize cooperation between public and school libraries. Speaker Mrs. Emily Myne from Martin County Minnesota covered state library work and county libraries' efforts.
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Northwest
Chippewa Falls
Edna Schaller
Emily Myne
Martin County
Minn
Minnesota
Syrian Telegraph Line From Damascus to Haifa Completes
The government announces completion of a telegraph line linking Damascus and Haifa. Officials say the project enhances communications between the two cities and will improve regional connectivity.
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Damascus
Haifa
Leaves Houses To Tenants In Widow's Will Of Eszwein
Eszwein a longtime Great Lakes sailor died last May leaving three houses to tenants and friends. He bequeathed 13200 dollars to lifelong friends and others, with 24 total bequests. The estate's residue benefits his sister Anna while Jacob Sheck, named executor, receives all stock. The article notes his eccentric character and the unusual gifts to those who cared for him.
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Eszwein
Great Lakes
Seton
Amelia Slade
George
Patsy
Blake
Anna
Jacob Sheck
Bond Selling Drives Have Light Moments
The wartime bond drive features light anecdotes from across the country. A Washington woman misreads denominations, a mother buys bonds for her baby and later presses for maturity funds, and volunteers recount antics from Iowa New Mexico Hawaii and Hawaii where gags and courtship schemes meet Treasury rules.
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Washington
Treasury
Iowa
War Finance Division
the Treasury
Buchanan County
Justice of the Peace
New Mexico
Federal Reserve Bank
Big Horse
Indian Territory
Truman to discuss U S Russia situation at news conference
President Truman plans a news conference to review the U S Russian relations. White House says Harry Hopkins returns from Moscow with a reported offer from Premier Stalin on a Polish government compromise and possible Big Three talks. The cotton shortage is pegged at 1.25 billion yards.
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Washington
Truman
Torrow
White House
Harry S. Hopkins
Moscow
Stalin
Hopkins
Churchill says Britain sought talks with Vichy in 1940
London disclosed that Britain engaged in secret messages with Marshal Petain during autumn 1940 after the French ambassador left London. Churchill said Vichy was under German duress and could not guarantee not surrendering the fleet, while Petain faced treason trial in Paris.
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London
Churchill
Britain
Vichy
Marshal Petain
France
Soldiers hunt deer at Goering hunting preserve in Germany
American troops in Champaign, Ill. recount hunting deer at Hermann Goering's private preserve in Germany. Sgt. Gerald Comstock of Champaign says his unit bagged two deer for venison and enjoyed Goering's fish, surfaced by GTs tossing grenades into wells.
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Champaign
Ill
Germany
Hermanning
Gerald Comstock
Herr Goering
Comstock
W. O. Comstock
Goering
Mexico City Leaders Plan Campaign for Undernourished Children
City officials in Mexico City announce a coordinated campaign to aid undernourished children. The effort targets nutrition programs, outreach, and family support to improve child health across the capital.
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Mexico City
Man Credits Tibet Mystic Power With Healing Wealth
Edwin J. Dingle, once near death in Tibet, describes a Power of Knowledge that transformed his health and wealth. Now 30 years later he promotes a 9,000 word treatise and offers free copies to sincere readers via The Institute of Mentalphysics in Los Angeles with limited print run.
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Forbidden
Tibet
Edwin J. Dingle
England
Far East
Dingle
Institute of Mentalphysics
South
Hobart Blvd
Dept. S
Los Angeles 4
Calif
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